Tuesday, March 1, 2011

Diction 3.1

Here, Bullet by Brian Turner

a.) gristle, clavicle, aorta, adrenaline, inexorable, esophagus, rifling, puncture
b.) Elevation: Complicated, multi-syllabic
Connotation: harsh, cacophonous
c.) Claim:
The clinical complexity of Turner's language in the poem Here, Bullet tells a rugged cacophonous story and leaves the reader with a disturbing feeling.

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